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词汇 shrub
释义 shrub
noun
uk /ʃrʌb/ us /ʃrʌb/

shrubnoun (PLANT)


[ C ]
a large plant with a rounded shape formed from many small branches growing either directly from the ground or from a hard stem, grown in gardens: 灌木
She planted some roses and other flowering shrubs.她种了一些玫瑰及其他一些开花灌木。
See also
bush(PLANT)
 
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Bushes & shrubs
abelia
abutilon
angel's trumpet
aronia
artemisia
dewberry
dogwood
eglantine
ephedra
firethorn
manuka
manzanita
mayflower
Mexican orange
mock orange
snowberry
spicebush
staghorn sumac
sumac
sweetbriar

shrubnoun (DRINK)


[ U ]
a drink made from fruit juice mixed with sugar and rum or brandy果汁冰酒(由果汁与糖和朗姆酒或白兰地调成)
[ U or C ]
a slightly sour drink made from vinegar, sugar, and water, often mixed with fruit juice and herbs, and used in cocktails“灌木丛”鸡尾酒(由果汁与醋、糖、水和香草调成)
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Cocktails
Bloody Mary
Buck's Fizz
caipirinha
cocktail
cosmopolitan
gimlet
highball
julep
kir
manhattan
mint julep
mixology
mocktail
mojito
orgeat
shaker
spritz
spritzer
swizzle
swizzle stick

shrub | American Dictionary


shrub
noun[ C ]
us/ʃrʌb/
a plant with a wooden stem and many small branches that usually does not grow very tall

Examples of shrub


shrub
Trees > 1 and 5 m tall were classed separately because they include the majority of shrubs.
The dry period was defined as the period with no rain in between but only as long as sampled shrubs had l eaves.
Type 1 consisted of perennial herbs and shrubs capable of immediate germination.
Another noteworthy factor is the value of seed retention for certain shrubs that are generally not considered susceptible to long-term transportation via animal coats.
Fodder trees (the ter m as used here includes shrubs) can provide such high quality feed.
Seeds passed by the primate community came from 125 species of trees, lianas and shrubs, equivalent to at least 34% of the known tree flora.
Transplanting shrubs has the added advantage that they may reduce wind speed at ground level and thereby combat wind erosion at reclamation sites.
Small ruminants kept in pen, droppings mixed with grasses and shrubs.
Subsequent rotting of the shrubs left empty moulds.
The morning after witnesses the city's water services literally hosing down trees and shrubs in an attempt to dilute the chemical mix.
The effect of altitude on foliar nutrient concentration of shrubs and herbs was similar to that on foliar nutrient concentration of trees.
In particular, the richness and abundance of dioecious and mammal-dispersed trees and shrubs were examined to identify potential associations with precipitation, anthropogenic disturbance, and area.
Effects of shrubs on tree seedling establishment in an abandoned tropical pasture.
Germination in the holly woodland (48%), under the shrubs (46%) and in grassland (46%) were very similar.
None of the predictor variables significantly affected percentage of species of shrubs, non-climbing herbaceous plants and herbaceous vines.
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Collocations withshrub


shrub

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deciduous shrub
It is a deciduousshrub or small tree, reaching a height of 36 m.
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dense shrub
Forests growing on clayey soils usually have a denseshrub layer and an abundance of large herbs and tree ferns.
desert shrub
The area is a desert shrub or pinyon-juniper woodland plant community.
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